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State Exemptions List State exemptions from E&T and the participation, such as individuals to be exempted under each category. EXEMPTION TOTAL INDIVIDUALS DE - Responsible for a dependent under the age of 18 31,657 IC - Incapacitated or has a physical or mental disability 23,385 NA - Not an ABAWD 41,198 WO - Under age 18 or over the age of 60 6,845 QUESTION RESPONSE FIELD Total estimated number of work registrants exempt from mandatory E&T 103,085 Percent of all work registrants exempt from E&T 80.54% ABAWDs QUESTION RESPONSE FIELD Anticipated number of ABAWDs in the State 2,185 Anticipated number of ABAWDs in waived areas of the State 0 Anticipated number of ABAWDs to be exempted under the State’s ABAWD discretionary exemption allowance 1,500 Anticipated number of ABAWDs in the State who meet the criteria under 7 CFR 273.7(d)(3)(i) 685 E&T Participants QUESTION RESPONSE FIELD Anticipated number of mandatory E&T participants 135 Anticipated number of voluntary E&T participants 135 Total anticipated number of E&T participants 270 Anticipated number of ABAWDs to be served in E&T 135 1/29/26, 8:18 AM State Plan MS FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-msfy26stateplan//index.html 14/104